Make an AppointmentPatients may be referred by their physician or may refer themselves. To make new patient appointments, follow-up appointments or receive information, call the Thoracic Oncology appointment desk at 217-545-7422 or contact Shari Hill at 1-888-SIU-LUNG (748-5864).
The Simmons Cancer Institute at SIU accepts Medicare, private insurance and many managed health care plans.
Please plan on bringing your insurance card to your first appointment. Co-payments are expected at the time of service unless other arrangements are made.If you have any questions please call patient billing at 217-545-4966.
New patients should plan on bringing copies of any previous X-rays, CAT Scans, PET Scans, Pulmonary Function Studies or other tests with them to their first appointment, as well as a list of all medications you are taking - including all vitamins and other supplements.
